| Gene Symbol | SLC2A3 |
| Full Name | Solute Carrier Family 2 Member 3 (GLUT3) |
| Chromosome | 12p13.31 |
| Protein Family | Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS) |
| Function | encodes GLUT3 (Glucose Transporter 3), a high-affinity glucose transporter with the highest uptake capacity among GLUT family members |
| Primary Expression | neurons, particularly in regions with high metabolic demand including the cerebral cortex, hippocampus, and cerebellar Purkinje cells |
| UniProt ID | P11166 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 6503 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000146670 |
| OMIM | 138170 |
| GeneCards | SLC2A3 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC2A3 |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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